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Harvard Grad Sues Alma Mater Over Antisemitism, Gains Republican Support

Shabbos Kestenbaum addresses the GOP convention, highlighting his lawsuit against Harvard for failing to combat antisemitism following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

  • Kestenbaum, a Democrat, received a warm reception at the Republican National Convention for his stance against Harvard.
  • His lawsuit, filed with five other Jewish students, accuses Harvard of not protecting Jewish students from harassment.
  • The controversy has led to congressional hearings and the resignation of Harvard's president, Claudine Gay.
  • Kestenbaum's advocacy has drawn both support and criticism within the Jewish community and beyond.
  • He remains undecided on his vote for the upcoming election, focusing on policies rather than personalities.
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